Update doc settings to new theme, add examples, use 1.0

18 files changed, 1929 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/docs/.gitignore b/docs/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..88f9974b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+_build/*
diff --git a/docs/_static/haiku.css b/docs/_static/haiku.css
index 615ed47b..9651d11f 100644
--- a/docs/_static/haiku.css
+++ b/docs/_static/haiku.css
@@ -59,9 +59,10 @@ body {
     margin: auto;
     padding: 0px;
     font-family: "Helvetica Neueu", Helvetica, sans-serif;
-    min-width: 59em;
+    min-width: 30em;
     max-width: 70em;
     color: #444;
+    text-align: center;
 }
 
 div.footer {
@@ -124,21 +125,25 @@ a.headerlink:hover {
 /* basic text elements */
 
 div.content {
+    margin: auto;
     margin-top: 20px;
-    margin-left: 40px;
-    margin-right: 40px;
     margin-bottom: 50px;
     font-size: 0.9em;
+    width: 700px;
+    text-align: left;
 }
 
 /* heading and navigation */
 
 div.header {
     position: relative;
+    margin: auto;
     margin-top: 125px;
     height: 85px;
     padding: 0 40px;
     font-family: "Yanone Kaffeesatz";
+    text-align: left;
+    width: 750px;
 }
 div.header h1 {
     font-size: 2.6em;
@@ -185,12 +190,12 @@ div.topnav {
     z-index: 0;
 }
 div.topnav p {
+    margin: auto;
     margin-top: 0;
-    margin-left: 40px;
-    margin-right: 40px;
     margin-bottom: 0px;
     text-align: right;
     font-size: 0.8em;
+    width: 750px;
 }
 div.bottomnav {
     background: #eeeeee;
diff --git a/docs/_static/pygments.css b/docs/_static/pygments.css
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f04bc738
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/_static/pygments.css
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
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diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index dd83f243..72e39d0f 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ copyright = u'2011, Nathan Fritz, Lance Stout'
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = '1.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '1.0RC3'
+release = '1.0'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ pygments_style = 'tango'
 
 # The theme to use for HTML and HTML Help pages.  See the documentation for
 # a list of builtin themes.
-html_theme = 'nature'
+html_theme = 'haiku'
 
 # Theme options are theme-specific and customize the look and feel of a theme
 # further.  For a list of options available for each theme, see the
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index fc6541d6..dc482d6e 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SleekXMPP
     ``develop`` branch.
 
     **Latest Stable Release**
-        - `1.0 RC3 <http://github.com/fritzy/SleekXMPP/zipball/1.0-RC3>`_  
+        - `1.0 <http://github.com/fritzy/SleekXMPP/zipball/1.0>`_  
 
     **Develop Releases**
         - `Latest Develop Version <http://github.com/fritzy/SleekXMPP/zipball/develop>`_
diff --git a/examples/adhoc_provider.py b/examples/adhoc_provider.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..a72158c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/adhoc_provider.py
@@ -0,0 +1,204 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2010  Nathanael C. Fritz
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+import sys
+import logging
+import getpass
+from optparse import OptionParser
+
+import sleekxmpp
+
+# Python versions before 3.0 do not use UTF-8 encoding
+# by default. To ensure that Unicode is handled properly
+# throughout SleekXMPP, we will set the default encoding
+# ourselves to UTF-8.
+if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+    reload(sys)
+    sys.setdefaultencoding('utf8')
+else:
+    raw_input = input
+
+
+class CommandBot(sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP):
+
+    """
+    A simple SleekXMPP bot that provides a basic
+    adhoc command.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, jid, password):
+        sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP.__init__(self, jid, password)
+
+        # The session_start event will be triggered when
+        # the bot establishes its connection with the server
+        # and the XML streams are ready for use. We want to
+        # listen for this event so that we we can initialize
+        # our roster.
+        self.add_event_handler("session_start", self.start)
+
+    def start(self, event):
+        """
+        Process the session_start event.
+
+        Typical actions for the session_start event are
+        requesting the roster and broadcasting an initial
+        presence stanza.
+
+        Arguments:
+            event -- An empty dictionary. The session_start
+                     event does not provide any additional
+                     data.
+        """
+        self.send_presence()
+        self.get_roster()
+
+        # We add the command after session_start has fired
+        # to ensure that the correct full JID is used.
+
+        # If using a component, may also pass jid keyword parameter.
+
+        self['xep_0050'].add_command(node='greeting',
+                                     name='Greeting',
+                                     handler=self._handle_command)
+
+    def _handle_command(self, iq, session):
+        """
+        Respond to the initial request for a command.
+
+        Arguments:
+            iq      -- The iq stanza containing the command request.
+            session -- A dictionary of data relevant to the command
+                       session. Additional, custom data may be saved
+                       here to persist across handler callbacks.
+        """
+        form = self['xep_0004'].makeForm('form', 'Greeting')
+        form['instructions'] = 'Send a custom greeting to a JID'
+        form.addField(var='greeting',
+                      ftype='text-single',
+                      label='Your greeting')
+
+        session['payload'] = form
+        session['next'] = self._handle_command_complete
+        session['has_next'] = False
+
+        # Other useful session values:
+        # session['to']                    -- The JID that received the
+        #                                     command request.
+        # session['from']                  -- The JID that sent the
+        #                                     command request.
+        # session['has_next'] = True       -- There are more steps to complete
+        # session['allow_complete'] = True -- Allow user to finish immediately
+        #                                     and possibly skip steps
+        # session['cancel'] = handler      -- Assign a handler for if the user
+        #                                     cancels the command.
+        # session['notes'] = [             -- Add informative notes about the
+        #   ('info', 'Info message'),         command's results.
+        #   ('warning', 'Warning message'),
+        #   ('error', 'Error message')]
+
+        return session
+
+    def _handle_command_complete(self, payload, session):
+        """
+        Process a command result from the user.
+
+        Arguments:
+            payload -- Either a single item, such as a form, or a list
+                       of items or forms if more than one form was
+                       provided to the user. The payload may be any
+                       stanza, such as jabber:x:oob for out of band
+                       data, or jabber:x:data for typical data forms.
+            session -- A dictionary of data relevant to the command
+                       session. Additional, custom data may be saved
+                       here to persist across handler callbacks.
+        """
+
+        # In this case (as is typical), the payload is a form
+        form = payload
+
+        greeting = form['values']['greeting']
+
+        self.send_message(mto=session['from'],
+                          mbody="%s, World!" % greeting,
+                          mtype='chat')
+
+        # Having no return statement is the same as unsetting the 'payload'
+        # and 'next' session values and returning the session.
+
+        # Unless it is the final step, always return the session dictionary.
+
+        session['payload'] = None
+        session['next'] = None
+
+        return session
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Setup the command line arguments.
+    optp = OptionParser()
+
+    # Output verbosity options.
+    optp.add_option('-q', '--quiet', help='set logging to ERROR',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.ERROR, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-d', '--debug', help='set logging to DEBUG',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.DEBUG, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-v', '--verbose', help='set logging to COMM',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=5, default=logging.INFO)
+
+    # JID and password options.
+    optp.add_option("-j", "--jid", dest="jid",
+                    help="JID to use")
+    optp.add_option("-p", "--password", dest="password",
+                    help="password to use")
+
+    opts, args = optp.parse_args()
+
+    # Setup logging.
+    logging.basicConfig(level=opts.loglevel,
+                        format='%(levelname)-8s %(message)s')
+
+    if opts.jid is None:
+        opts.jid = raw_input("Username: ")
+    if opts.password is None:
+        opts.password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+
+    # Setup the CommandBot and register plugins. Note that while plugins may
+    # have interdependencies, the order in which you register them does
+    # not matter.
+    xmpp = CommandBot(opts.jid, opts.password)
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0030') # Service Discovery
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0004') # Data Forms
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0050') # Adhoc Commands
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0199', {'keepalive': True, 'frequency':15})
+
+    # If you are working with an OpenFire server, you may need
+    # to adjust the SSL version used:
+    # xmpp.ssl_version = ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv3
+
+    # If you want to verify the SSL certificates offered by a server:
+    # xmpp.ca_certs = "path/to/ca/cert"
+
+    # Connect to the XMPP server and start processing XMPP stanzas.
+    if xmpp.connect():
+        # If you do not have the dnspython library installed, you will need
+        # to manually specify the name of the server if it does not match
+        # the one in the JID. For example, to use Google Talk you would
+        # need to use:
+        #
+        # if xmpp.connect(('talk.google.com', 5222)):
+        #     ...
+        xmpp.process(block=True)
+        print("Done")
+    else:
+        print("Unable to connect.")
diff --git a/examples/adhoc_user.py b/examples/adhoc_user.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..bbd42d81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/adhoc_user.py
@@ -0,0 +1,210 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2010  Nathanael C. Fritz
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+import sys
+import logging
+import getpass
+from optparse import OptionParser
+
+import sleekxmpp
+
+# Python versions before 3.0 do not use UTF-8 encoding
+# by default. To ensure that Unicode is handled properly
+# throughout SleekXMPP, we will set the default encoding
+# ourselves to UTF-8.
+if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+    reload(sys)
+    sys.setdefaultencoding('utf8')
+else:
+    raw_input = input
+
+
+class CommandUserBot(sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP):
+
+    """
+    A simple SleekXMPP bot that uses the adhoc command
+    provided by the adhoc_provider.py example.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, jid, password, other, greeting):
+        sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP.__init__(self, jid, password)
+
+        self.command_provider = other
+        self.greeting = greeting
+
+        # The session_start event will be triggered when
+        # the bot establishes its connection with the server
+        # and the XML streams are ready for use. We want to
+        # listen for this event so that we we can initialize
+        # our roster.
+        self.add_event_handler("session_start", self.start)
+        self.add_event_handler("message", self.message)
+
+    def start(self, event):
+        """
+        Process the session_start event.
+
+        Typical actions for the session_start event are
+        requesting the roster and broadcasting an initial
+        presence stanza.
+
+        Arguments:
+            event -- An empty dictionary. The session_start
+                     event does not provide any additional
+                     data.
+        """
+        self.send_presence()
+        self.get_roster()
+
+        # We first create a session dictionary containing:
+        #   'next'  -- the handler to execute on a successful response
+        #   'error' -- the handler to execute if an error occurs
+
+        # The session may also contain custom data.
+
+        session = {'greeting': self.greeting,
+                   'next': self._command_start,
+                   'error': self._command_error}
+
+        self['xep_0050'].start_command(jid=self.command_provider,
+                                       node='greeting',
+                                       session=session)
+
+    def message(self, msg):
+        """
+        Process incoming message stanzas.
+
+        Arguments:
+            msg -- The received message stanza.
+        """
+        logging.info(msg['body'])
+
+    def _command_start(self, iq, session):
+        """
+        Process the initial command result.
+
+        Arguments:
+            iq      -- The iq stanza containing the command result.
+            session -- A dictionary of data relevant to the command
+                       session. Additional, custom data may be saved
+                       here to persist across handler callbacks.
+        """
+
+        # The greeting command provides a form with a single field:
+        # <x xmlns="jabber:x:data" type="form">
+        #   <field var="greeting"
+        #          type="text-single"
+        #          label="Your greeting" />
+        # </x>
+
+        form = self['xep_0004'].makeForm(ftype='submit')
+        form.addField(var='greeting',
+                      value=session['greeting'])
+
+        session['payload'] = form
+
+        # We don't need to process the next result.
+        session['next'] = None
+
+        # Other options include using:
+        # continue_command() -- Continue to the next step in the workflow
+        # cancel_command()   -- Stop command execution.
+
+        self['xep_0050'].complete_command(session)
+
+    def _command_error(self, iq, session):
+        """
+        Process an error that occurs during command execution.
+
+        Arguments:
+            iq      -- The iq stanza containing the error.
+            session -- A dictionary of data relevant to the command
+                       session. Additional, custom data may be saved
+                       here to persist across handler callbacks.
+        """
+        logging.error("COMMAND: %s %s" % (iq['error']['condition'],
+                                          iq['error']['text']))
+
+        # Terminate the command's execution and clear its session.
+        # The session will automatically be cleared if no error
+        # handler is provided.
+        self['xep_0050'].terminate_command(session)
+        self.disconnect()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Setup the command line arguments.
+    optp = OptionParser()
+
+    # Output verbosity options.
+    optp.add_option('-q', '--quiet', help='set logging to ERROR',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.ERROR, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-d', '--debug', help='set logging to DEBUG',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.DEBUG, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-v', '--verbose', help='set logging to COMM',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=5, default=logging.INFO)
+
+    # JID and password options.
+    optp.add_option("-j", "--jid", dest="jid",
+                    help="JID to use")
+    optp.add_option("-p", "--password", dest="password",
+                    help="password to use")
+    optp.add_option("-o", "--other", dest="other",
+                    help="JID providing commands")
+    optp.add_option("-g", "--greeting", dest="greeting",
+                    help="Greeting")
+
+    opts, args = optp.parse_args()
+
+    # Setup logging.
+    logging.basicConfig(level=opts.loglevel,
+                        format='%(levelname)-8s %(message)s')
+
+    if opts.jid is None:
+        opts.jid = raw_input("Username: ")
+    if opts.password is None:
+        opts.password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+    if opts.other is None:
+        opts.other = raw_input("JID Providing Commands: ")
+    if opts.greeting is None:
+        opts.greeting = raw_input("Greeting: ")
+
+    # Setup the CommandBot and register plugins. Note that while plugins may
+    # have interdependencies, the order in which you register them does
+    # not matter.
+    xmpp = CommandUserBot(opts.jid, opts.password, opts.other, opts.greeting)
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0030') # Service Discovery
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0004') # Data Forms
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0050') # Adhoc Commands
+
+    # If you are working with an OpenFire server, you may need
+    # to adjust the SSL version used:
+    # xmpp.ssl_version = ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv3
+
+    # If you want to verify the SSL certificates offered by a server:
+    # xmpp.ca_certs = "path/to/ca/cert"
+
+    # Connect to the XMPP server and start processing XMPP stanzas.
+    if xmpp.connect():
+        # If you do not have the dnspython library installed, you will need
+        # to manually specify the name of the server if it does not match
+        # the one in the JID. For example, to use Google Talk you would
+        # need to use:
+        #
+        # if xmpp.connect(('talk.google.com', 5222)):
+        #     ...
+        xmpp.process(block=True)
+        print("Done")
+    else:
+        print("Unable to connect.")
diff --git a/examples/disco_browser.py b/examples/disco_browser.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..0d282d78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/disco_browser.py
@@ -0,0 +1,199 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2010  Nathanael C. Fritz
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+import sys
+import logging
+import getpass
+from optparse import OptionParser
+
+import sleekxmpp
+
+
+# Python versions before 3.0 do not use UTF-8 encoding
+# by default. To ensure that Unicode is handled properly
+# throughout SleekXMPP, we will set the default encoding
+# ourselves to UTF-8.
+if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+    reload(sys)
+    sys.setdefaultencoding('utf8')
+else:
+    raw_input = input
+
+
+class Disco(sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP):
+
+    """
+    A demonstration for using basic service discovery.
+
+    Send a disco#info and disco#items request to a JID/node combination,
+    and print out the results.
+
+    May also request only particular info categories such as just features,
+    or just items.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, jid, password, target_jid, target_node='', get=''):
+        sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP.__init__(self, jid, password)
+
+        # Using service discovery requires the XEP-0030 plugin.
+        self.register_plugin('xep_0030')
+
+        self.get = get
+        self.target_jid = target_jid
+        self.target_node = target_node
+
+        # Values to control which disco entities are reported
+        self.info_types = ['', 'all', 'info', 'identities', 'features']
+        self.identity_types = ['', 'all', 'info', 'identities']
+        self.feature_types = ['', 'all', 'info', 'features']
+        self.items_types = ['', 'all', 'items']
+
+
+        # The session_start event will be triggered when
+        # the bot establishes its connection with the server
+        # and the XML streams are ready for use. We want to
+        # listen for this event so that we we can initialize
+        # our roster.
+        self.add_event_handler("session_start", self.start)
+
+    def start(self, event):
+        """
+        Process the session_start event.
+
+        Typical actions for the session_start event are
+        requesting the roster and broadcasting an initial
+        presence stanza.
+
+        In this case, we send disco#info and disco#items
+        stanzas to the requested JID and print the results.
+
+        Arguments:
+            event -- An empty dictionary. The session_start
+                     event does not provide any additional
+                     data.
+        """
+        self.get_roster()
+        self.send_presence()
+
+        if self.get in self.info_types:
+            # By using block=True, the result stanza will be
+            # returned. Execution will block until the reply is
+            # received. Non-blocking options would be to listen
+            # for the disco_info event, or passing a handler
+            # function using the callback parameter.
+            info = self['xep_0030'].get_info(jid=self.target_jid,
+                                             node=self.target_node,
+                                             block=True)
+        if self.get in self.items_types:
+            # The same applies from above. Listen for the
+            # disco_items event or pass a callback function
+            # if you need to process a non-blocking request.
+            items = self['xep_0030'].get_items(jid=self.target_jid,
+                                               node=self.target_node,
+                                               block=True)
+        else:
+            logging.error("Invalid disco request type.")
+            self.disconnect()
+            return
+
+        header = 'XMPP Service Discovery: %s' % self.target_jid
+        print(header)
+        print('-' * len(header))
+        if self.target_node != '':
+            print('Node: %s' % self.target_node)
+            print('-' * len(header))
+
+        if self.get in self.identity_types:
+            print('Identities:')
+            for identity in info['disco_info']['identities']:
+                print('  - %s' % str(identity))
+
+        if self.get in self.feature_types:
+            print('Features:')
+            for feature in info['disco_info']['features']:
+                print('  - %s' % feature)
+
+        if self.get in self.items_types:
+            print('Items:')
+            for item in items['disco_items']['items']:
+                print('  - %s' % str(item))
+
+        self.disconnect()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Setup the command line arguments.
+    optp = OptionParser()
+    optp.version = '%%prog 0.1'
+    optp.usage = "Usage: %%prog [options] %s <jid> [<node>]" % \
+                             'all|info|items|identities|features'
+
+    optp.add_option('-q','--quiet', help='set logging to ERROR',
+                    action='store_const',
+                    dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.ERROR,
+                    default=logging.ERROR)
+    optp.add_option('-d','--debug', help='set logging to DEBUG',
+                    action='store_const',
+                    dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.DEBUG,
+                    default=logging.ERROR)
+    optp.add_option('-v','--verbose', help='set logging to COMM',
+                    action='store_const',
+                    dest='loglevel',
+                    const=5,
+                    default=logging.ERROR)
+
+    # JID and password options.
+    optp.add_option("-j", "--jid", dest="jid",
+                    help="JID to use")
+    optp.add_option("-p", "--password", dest="password",
+                    help="password to use")
+    opts,args = optp.parse_args()
+
+    # Setup logging.
+    logging.basicConfig(level=opts.loglevel,
+                        format='%(levelname)-8s %(message)s')
+
+    if len(args) < 2:
+        optp.print_help()
+        exit()
+
+    if len(args) == 2:
+        args = (args[0], args[1], '')
+
+    if opts.jid is None:
+        opts.jid = raw_input("Username: ")
+    if opts.password is None:
+        opts.password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+
+    # Setup the Disco browser.
+    xmpp = Disco(opts.jid, opts.password, args[1], args[2], args[0])
+
+    # If you are working with an OpenFire server, you may need
+    # to adjust the SSL version used:
+    # xmpp.ssl_version = ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv3
+
+    # If you want to verify the SSL certificates offered by a server:
+    # xmpp.ca_certs = "path/to/ca/cert"
+
+    # Connect to the XMPP server and start processing XMPP stanzas.
+    if xmpp.connect():
+        # If you do not have the dnspython library installed, you will need
+        # to manually specify the name of the server if it does not match
+        # the one in the JID. For example, to use Google Talk you would
+        # need to use:
+        #
+        # if xmpp.connect(('talk.google.com', 5222)):
+        #     ...
+        xmpp.process(block=True)
+    else:
+        print("Unable to connect.")
diff --git a/examples/echo_client.py b/examples/echo_client.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..7e553c4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/echo_client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2010  Nathanael C. Fritz
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+import sys
+import logging
+import getpass
+from optparse import OptionParser
+
+import sleekxmpp
+
+# Python versions before 3.0 do not use UTF-8 encoding
+# by default. To ensure that Unicode is handled properly
+# throughout SleekXMPP, we will set the default encoding
+# ourselves to UTF-8.
+if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+    reload(sys)
+    sys.setdefaultencoding('utf8')
+else:
+    raw_input = input
+
+
+class EchoBot(sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP):
+
+    """
+    A simple SleekXMPP bot that will echo messages it
+    receives, along with a short thank you message.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, jid, password):
+        sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP.__init__(self, jid, password)
+
+        # The session_start event will be triggered when
+        # the bot establishes its connection with the server
+        # and the XML streams are ready for use. We want to
+        # listen for this event so that we we can initialize
+        # our roster.
+        self.add_event_handler("session_start", self.start)
+
+        # The message event is triggered whenever a message
+        # stanza is received. Be aware that that includes
+        # MUC messages and error messages.
+        self.add_event_handler("message", self.message)
+
+    def start(self, event):
+        """
+        Process the session_start event.
+
+        Typical actions for the session_start event are
+        requesting the roster and broadcasting an initial
+        presence stanza.
+
+        Arguments:
+            event -- An empty dictionary. The session_start
+                     event does not provide any additional
+                     data.
+        """
+        self.send_presence()
+        self.get_roster()
+
+    def message(self, msg):
+        """
+        Process incoming message stanzas. Be aware that this also
+        includes MUC messages and error messages. It is usually
+        a good idea to check the messages's type before processing
+        or sending replies.
+
+        Arguments:
+            msg -- The received message stanza. See the documentation
+                   for stanza objects and the Message stanza to see
+                   how it may be used.
+        """
+        if msg['type'] in ('chat', 'normal'):
+            msg.reply("Thanks for sending\n%(body)s" % msg).send()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Setup the command line arguments.
+    optp = OptionParser()
+
+    # Output verbosity options.
+    optp.add_option('-q', '--quiet', help='set logging to ERROR',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.ERROR, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-d', '--debug', help='set logging to DEBUG',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.DEBUG, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-v', '--verbose', help='set logging to COMM',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=5, default=logging.INFO)
+
+    # JID and password options.
+    optp.add_option("-j", "--jid", dest="jid",
+                    help="JID to use")
+    optp.add_option("-p", "--password", dest="password",
+                    help="password to use")
+
+    opts, args = optp.parse_args()
+
+    # Setup logging.
+    logging.basicConfig(level=opts.loglevel,
+                        format='%(levelname)-8s %(message)s')
+
+    if opts.jid is None:
+        opts.jid = raw_input("Username: ")
+    if opts.password is None:
+        opts.password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+
+    # Setup the EchoBot and register plugins. Note that while plugins may
+    # have interdependencies, the order in which you register them does
+    # not matter.
+    xmpp = EchoBot(opts.jid, opts.password)
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0030') # Service Discovery
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0004') # Data Forms
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0060') # PubSub
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0199') # XMPP Ping
+
+    # If you are working with an OpenFire server, you may need
+    # to adjust the SSL version used:
+    # xmpp.ssl_version = ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv3
+
+    # If you want to verify the SSL certificates offered by a server:
+    # xmpp.ca_certs = "path/to/ca/cert"
+
+    # Connect to the XMPP server and start processing XMPP stanzas.
+    if xmpp.connect():
+        # If you do not have the dnspython library installed, you will need
+        # to manually specify the name of the server if it does not match
+        # the one in the JID. For example, to use Google Talk you would
+        # need to use:
+        #
+        # if xmpp.connect(('talk.google.com', 5222)):
+        #     ...
+        xmpp.process(block=True)
+        print("Done")
+    else:
+        print("Unable to connect.")
diff --git a/examples/echo_component.py b/examples/echo_component.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..82f6eb9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/echo_component.py
@@ -0,0 +1,122 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2010  Nathanael C. Fritz
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+import sys
+import logging
+import getpass
+from optparse import OptionParser
+
+import sleekxmpp
+from sleekxmpp.componentxmpp import ComponentXMPP
+
+# Python versions before 3.0 do not use UTF-8 encoding
+# by default. To ensure that Unicode is handled properly
+# throughout SleekXMPP, we will set the default encoding
+# ourselves to UTF-8.
+if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+    reload(sys)
+    sys.setdefaultencoding('utf8')
+else:
+    raw_input = input
+
+
+class EchoComponent(ComponentXMPP):
+
+    """
+    A simple SleekXMPP component that echoes messages.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, jid, secret, server, port):
+        ComponentXMPP.__init__(self, jid, secret, server, port)
+
+        # You don't need a session_start handler, but that is
+        # where you would broadcast initial presence.
+
+        # The message event is triggered whenever a message
+        # stanza is received. Be aware that that includes
+        # MUC messages and error messages.
+        self.add_event_handler("message", self.message)
+
+    def message(self, msg):
+        """
+        Process incoming message stanzas. Be aware that this also
+        includes MUC messages and error messages. It is usually
+        a good idea to check the messages's type before processing
+        or sending replies.
+
+        Since a component may send messages from any number of JIDs,
+        it is best to always include a from JID.
+
+        Arguments:
+            msg -- The received message stanza. See the documentation
+                   for stanza objects and the Message stanza to see
+                   how it may be used.
+        """
+        # The reply method will use the messages 'to' JID as the
+        # outgoing reply's 'from' JID.
+        msg.reply("Thanks for sending\n%(body)s" % msg).send()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Setup the command line arguments.
+    optp = OptionParser()
+
+    # Output verbosity options.
+    optp.add_option('-q', '--quiet', help='set logging to ERROR',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.ERROR, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-d', '--debug', help='set logging to DEBUG',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.DEBUG, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-v', '--verbose', help='set logging to COMM',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=5, default=logging.INFO)
+
+    # JID and password options.
+    optp.add_option("-j", "--jid", dest="jid",
+                    help="JID to use")
+    optp.add_option("-p", "--password", dest="password",
+                    help="password to use")
+    optp.add_option("-s", "--server", dest="server",
+                    help="server to connect to")
+    optp.add_option("-P", "--port", dest="port",
+                    help="port to connect to")
+
+    opts, args = optp.parse_args()
+
+    if opts.jid is None:
+        opts.jid = raw_input("Component JID: ")
+    if opts.password is None:
+        opts.password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+    if opts.server is None:
+        opts.server = raw_input("Server: ")
+    if opts.port is None:
+        opts.port = int(raw_input("Port: "))
+
+    # Setup logging.
+    logging.basicConfig(level=opts.loglevel,
+                        format='%(levelname)-8s %(message)s')
+
+    # Setup the EchoComponent and register plugins. Note that while plugins
+    # may have interdependencies, the order in which you register them does
+    # not matter.
+    xmpp = EchoComponent(opts.jid, opts.password, opts.server, opts.port)
+    xmpp.registerPlugin('xep_0030') # Service Discovery
+    xmpp.registerPlugin('xep_0004') # Data Forms
+    xmpp.registerPlugin('xep_0060') # PubSub
+    xmpp.registerPlugin('xep_0199') # XMPP Ping
+
+    # Connect to the XMPP server and start processing XMPP stanzas.
+    if xmpp.connect():
+        xmpp.process(block=True)
+        print("Done")
+    else:
+        print("Unable to connect.")
diff --git a/examples/muc.py b/examples/muc.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..8fe2eb49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/muc.py
@@ -0,0 +1,193 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2010  Nathanael C. Fritz
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+import sys
+import logging
+import getpass
+from optparse import OptionParser
+
+import sleekxmpp
+
+# Python versions before 3.0 do not use UTF-8 encoding
+# by default. To ensure that Unicode is handled properly
+# throughout SleekXMPP, we will set the default encoding
+# ourselves to UTF-8.
+if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+    reload(sys)
+    sys.setdefaultencoding('utf8')
+else:
+    raw_input = input
+
+
+class MUCBot(sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP):
+
+    """
+    A simple SleekXMPP bot that will greets those
+    who enter the room, and acknowledge any messages
+    that mentions the bot's nickname.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, jid, password, room, nick):
+        sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP.__init__(self, jid, password)
+
+        self.room = room
+        self.nick = nick
+
+        # The session_start event will be triggered when
+        # the bot establishes its connection with the server
+        # and the XML streams are ready for use. We want to
+        # listen for this event so that we we can initialize
+        # our roster.
+        self.add_event_handler("session_start", self.start)
+
+        # The groupchat_message event is triggered whenever a message
+        # stanza is received from any chat room. If you also also
+        # register a handler for the 'message' event, MUC messages
+        # will be processed by both handlers.
+        self.add_event_handler("groupchat_message", self.muc_message)
+
+        # The groupchat_presence event is triggered whenever a
+        # presence stanza is received from any chat room, including
+        # any presences you send yourself. To limit event handling
+        # to a single room, use the events muc::room@server::presence,
+        # muc::room@server::got_online, or muc::room@server::got_offline.
+        self.add_event_handler("muc::%s::got_online" % self.room,
+                               self.muc_online)
+
+
+    def start(self, event):
+        """
+        Process the session_start event.
+
+        Typical actions for the session_start event are
+        requesting the roster and broadcasting an initial
+        presence stanza.
+
+        Arguments:
+            event -- An empty dictionary. The session_start
+                     event does not provide any additional
+                     data.
+        """
+        self.getRoster()
+        self.sendPresence()
+        self.plugin['xep_0045'].joinMUC(self.room,
+                                        self.nick,
+                                        # If a room password is needed, use:
+                                        # password=the_room_password,
+                                        wait=True)
+
+    def muc_message(self, msg):
+        """
+        Process incoming message stanzas from any chat room. Be aware
+        that if you also have any handlers for the 'message' event,
+        message stanzas may be processed by both handlers, so check
+        the 'type' attribute when using a 'message' event handler.
+
+        Whenever the bot's nickname is mentioned, respond to
+        the message.
+
+        IMPORTANT: Always check that a message is not from yourself,
+                   otherwise you will create an infinite loop responding
+                   to your own messages.
+
+        This handler will reply to messages that mention
+        the bot's nickname.
+
+        Arguments:
+            msg -- The received message stanza. See the documentation
+                   for stanza objects and the Message stanza to see
+                   how it may be used.
+        """
+        if msg['mucnick'] != self.nick and self.nick in msg['body']:
+            self.send_message(mto=msg['from'].bare,
+                              mbody="I heard that, %s." % msg['mucnick'],
+                              mtype='groupchat')
+
+    def muc_online(self, presence):
+        """
+        Process a presence stanza from a chat room. In this case,
+        presences from users that have just come online are
+        handled by sending a welcome message that includes
+        the user's nickname and role in the room.
+
+        Arguments:
+            presence -- The received presence stanza. See the
+                        documentation for the Presence stanza
+                        to see how else it may be used.
+        """
+        if presence['muc']['nick'] != self.nick:
+            self.send_message(mto=presence['from'].bare,
+                              mbody="Hello, %s %s" % (presence['muc']['role'],
+                                                      presence['muc']['nick']),
+                              mtype='groupchat')
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Setup the command line arguments.
+    optp = OptionParser()
+
+    # Output verbosity options.
+    optp.add_option('-q', '--quiet', help='set logging to ERROR',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.ERROR, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-d', '--debug', help='set logging to DEBUG',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.DEBUG, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-v', '--verbose', help='set logging to COMM',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=5, default=logging.INFO)
+
+    # JID and password options.
+    optp.add_option("-j", "--jid", dest="jid",
+                    help="JID to use")
+    optp.add_option("-p", "--password", dest="password",
+                    help="password to use")
+    optp.add_option("-r", "--room", dest="room",
+                    help="MUC room to join")
+    optp.add_option("-n", "--nick", dest="nick",
+                    help="MUC nickname")
+
+    opts, args = optp.parse_args()
+
+    # Setup logging.
+    logging.basicConfig(level=opts.loglevel,
+                        format='%(levelname)-8s %(message)s')
+
+    if opts.jid is None:
+        opts.jid = raw_input("Username: ")
+    if opts.password is None:
+        opts.password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+    if opts.room is None:
+        opts.room = raw_input("MUC room: ")
+    if opts.nick is None:
+        opts.nick = raw_input("MUC nickname: ")
+
+    # Setup the MUCBot and register plugins. Note that while plugins may
+    # have interdependencies, the order in which you register them does
+    # not matter.
+    xmpp = MUCBot(opts.jid, opts.password, opts.room, opts.nick)
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0030') # Service Discovery
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0045') # Multi-User Chat
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0199') # XMPP Ping
+
+    # Connect to the XMPP server and start processing XMPP stanzas.
+    if xmpp.connect():
+        # If you do not have the dnspython library installed, you will need
+        # to manually specify the name of the server if it does not match
+        # the one in the JID. For example, to use Google Talk you would
+        # need to use:
+        #
+        # if xmpp.connect(('talk.google.com', 5222)):
+        #     ...
+        xmpp.process(block=True)
+        print("Done")
+    else:
+        print("Unable to connect.")
diff --git a/examples/ping.py b/examples/ping.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..258fd764
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/ping.py
@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2010  Nathanael C. Fritz
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+import sys
+import logging
+import getpass
+from optparse import OptionParser
+
+import sleekxmpp
+
+# Python versions before 3.0 do not use UTF-8 encoding
+# by default. To ensure that Unicode is handled properly
+# throughout SleekXMPP, we will set the default encoding
+# ourselves to UTF-8.
+if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+    reload(sys)
+    sys.setdefaultencoding('utf8')
+else:
+    raw_input = input
+
+
+class PingTest(sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP):
+
+    """
+    A simple SleekXMPP bot that will send a ping request
+    to a given JID.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, jid, password, pingjid):
+        sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP.__init__(self, jid, password)
+        if pingjid is None:
+            pingjid = self.jid
+        self.pingjid = pingjid
+
+        # The session_start event will be triggered when
+        # the bot establishes its connection with the server
+        # and the XML streams are ready for use. We want to
+        # listen for this event so that we we can initialize
+        # our roster.
+        self.add_event_handler("session_start", self.start)
+
+    def start(self, event):
+        """
+        Process the session_start event.
+
+        Typical actions for the session_start event are
+        requesting the roster and broadcasting an initial
+        presence stanza.
+
+        Arguments:
+            event -- An empty dictionary. The session_start
+                     event does not provide any additional
+                     data.
+        """
+        self.send_presence()
+        self.get_roster()
+        result = self['xep_0199'].send_ping(self.pingjid,
+                                            timeout=10,
+                                            errorfalse=True)
+        logging.info("Pinging...")
+        if result is False:
+            logging.info("Couldn't ping.")
+            self.disconnect()
+            sys.exit(1)
+        else:
+            logging.info("Success! RTT: %s", str(result))
+            self.disconnect()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Setup the command line arguments.
+    optp = OptionParser()
+
+    # Output verbosity options.
+    optp.add_option('-q', '--quiet', help='set logging to ERROR',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.ERROR, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-d', '--debug', help='set logging to DEBUG',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.DEBUG, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-v', '--verbose', help='set logging to COMM',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=5, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-t', '--pingto', help='set jid to ping',
+                    action='store', type='string', dest='pingjid',
+                    default=None)
+
+    # JID and password options.
+    optp.add_option("-j", "--jid", dest="jid",
+                    help="JID to use")
+    optp.add_option("-p", "--password", dest="password",
+                    help="password to use")
+
+    opts, args = optp.parse_args()
+
+    # Setup logging.
+    logging.basicConfig(level=opts.loglevel,
+                        format='%(levelname)-8s %(message)s')
+
+    if opts.jid is None:
+        opts.jid = raw_input("Username: ")
+    if opts.password is None:
+        opts.password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+
+    # Setup the PingTest and register plugins. Note that while plugins may
+    # have interdependencies, the order in which you register them does
+    # not matter.
+    xmpp = PingTest(opts.jid, opts.password, opts.pingjid)
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0030')  # Service Discovery
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0004')  # Data Forms
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0060')  # PubSub
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0199')  # XMPP Ping
+
+    # If you are working with an OpenFire server, you may need
+    # to adjust the SSL version used:
+    # xmpp.ssl_version = ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv3
+
+    # If you want to verify the SSL certificates offered by a server:
+    # xmpp.ca_certs = "path/to/ca/cert"
+
+    # Connect to the XMPP server and start processing XMPP stanzas.
+    if xmpp.connect():
+        # If you do not have the dnspython library installed, you will need
+        # to manually specify the name of the server if it does not match
+        # the one in the JID. For example, to use Google Talk you would
+        # need to use:
+        #
+        # if xmpp.connect(('talk.google.com', 5222)):
+        #     ...
+        xmpp.process(block=True)
+        print("Done")
+    else:
+        print("Unable to connect.")
diff --git a/examples/proxy_echo_client.py b/examples/proxy_echo_client.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..25bfc891
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/proxy_echo_client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,168 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2010  Nathanael C. Fritz
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+import sys
+import logging
+import getpass
+from optparse import OptionParser
+
+import sleekxmpp
+
+# Python versions before 3.0 do not use UTF-8 encoding
+# by default. To ensure that Unicode is handled properly
+# throughout SleekXMPP, we will set the default encoding
+# ourselves to UTF-8.
+if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+    reload(sys)
+    sys.setdefaultencoding('utf8')
+else:
+    raw_input = input
+
+
+class EchoBot(sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP):
+
+    """
+    A simple SleekXMPP bot that will echo messages it
+    receives, along with a short thank you message.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, jid, password):
+        sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP.__init__(self, jid, password)
+
+        # The session_start event will be triggered when
+        # the bot establishes its connection with the server
+        # and the XML streams are ready for use. We want to
+        # listen for this event so that we we can initialize
+        # our roster.
+        self.add_event_handler("session_start", self.start)
+
+        # The message event is triggered whenever a message
+        # stanza is received. Be aware that that includes
+        # MUC messages and error messages.
+        self.add_event_handler("message", self.message)
+
+    def start(self, event):
+        """
+        Process the session_start event.
+
+        Typical actions for the session_start event are
+        requesting the roster and broadcasting an initial
+        presence stanza.
+
+        Arguments:
+            event -- An empty dictionary. The session_start
+                     event does not provide any additional
+                     data.
+        """
+        self.send_presence()
+        self.get_roster()
+
+    def message(self, msg):
+        """
+        Process incoming message stanzas. Be aware that this also
+        includes MUC messages and error messages. It is usually
+        a good idea to check the messages's type before processing
+        or sending replies.
+
+        Arguments:
+            msg -- The received message stanza. See the documentation
+                   for stanza objects and the Message stanza to see
+                   how it may be used.
+        """
+        msg.reply("Thanks for sending\n%(body)s" % msg).send()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Setup the command line arguments.
+    optp = OptionParser()
+
+    # Output verbosity options.
+    optp.add_option('-q', '--quiet', help='set logging to ERROR',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.ERROR, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-d', '--debug', help='set logging to DEBUG',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.DEBUG, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-v', '--verbose', help='set logging to COMM',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=5, default=logging.INFO)
+
+    # JID and password options.
+    optp.add_option("-j", "--jid", dest="jid",
+                    help="JID to use")
+    optp.add_option("-p", "--password", dest="password",
+                    help="password to use")
+    optp.add_option("--phost", dest="proxy_host",
+                    help="Proxy hostname")
+    optp.add_option("--pport", dest="proxy_port",
+                    help="Proxy port")
+    optp.add_option("--puser", dest="proxy_user",
+                    help="Proxy username")
+    optp.add_option("--ppass", dest="proxy_pass",
+                    help="Proxy password")
+
+
+
+    opts, args = optp.parse_args()
+
+    # Setup logging.
+    logging.basicConfig(level=opts.loglevel,
+                        format='%(levelname)-8s %(message)s')
+
+    if opts.jid is None:
+        opts.jid = raw_input("Username: ")
+    if opts.password is None:
+        opts.password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+    if opts.proxy_host is None:
+        opts.proxy_host = raw_input("Proxy host: ")
+    if opts.proxy_port is None:
+        opts.proxy_port = raw_input("Proxy port: ")
+    if opts.proxy_user is None:
+        opts.proxy_user = raw_input("Proxy username: ")
+    if opts.proxy_pass is None and opts.proxy_user:
+        opts.proxy_pass = getpass.getpass("Proxy password: ")
+
+    # Setup the EchoBot and register plugins. Note that while plugins may
+    # have interdependencies, the order in which you register them does
+    # not matter.
+    xmpp = EchoBot(opts.jid, opts.password)
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0030') # Service Discovery
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0004') # Data Forms
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0060') # PubSub
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0199') # XMPP Ping
+
+    # If you are working with an OpenFire server, you may need
+    # to adjust the SSL version used:
+    # xmpp.ssl_version = ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv3
+
+    # If you want to verify the SSL certificates offered by a server:
+    # xmpp.ca_certs = "path/to/ca/cert"
+
+    xmpp.use_proxy = True
+    xmpp.proxy_config = {
+        'host': opts.proxy_host,
+        'port': int(opts.proxy_port),
+        'username': opts.proxy_user,
+        'password': opts.proxy_pass}
+
+    # Connect to the XMPP server and start processing XMPP stanzas.
+    if xmpp.connect():
+        # If you do not have the dnspython library installed, you will need
+        # to manually specify the name of the server if it does not match
+        # the one in the JID. For example, to use Google Talk you would
+        # need to use:
+        #
+        # if xmpp.connect(('talk.google.com', 5222)):
+        #     ...
+        xmpp.process(block=True)
+        print("Done")
+    else:
+        print("Unable to connect.")
diff --git a/examples/roster_browser.py b/examples/roster_browser.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b366d00f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/roster_browser.py
@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2011  Nathanael C. Fritz
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+import sys
+import logging
+import getpass
+import threading
+from optparse import OptionParser
+
+import sleekxmpp
+from sleekxmpp.exceptions import IqError, IqTimeout
+
+
+# Python versions before 3.0 do not use UTF-8 encoding
+# by default. To ensure that Unicode is handled properly
+# throughout SleekXMPP, we will set the default encoding
+# ourselves to UTF-8.
+if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+    reload(sys)
+    sys.setdefaultencoding('utf8')
+else:
+    raw_input = input
+
+
+class RosterBrowser(sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP):
+
+    """
+    A basic script for dumping a client's roster to
+    the command line.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, jid, password):
+        sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP.__init__(self, jid, password)
+        # The session_start event will be triggered when
+        # the bot establishes its connection with the server
+        # and the XML streams are ready for use. We want to
+        # listen for this event so that we we can initialize
+        # our roster. We need threaded=True so that the
+        # session_start handler doesn't block event processing
+        # while we wait for presence stanzas to arrive.
+        self.add_event_handler("session_start", self.start, threaded=True)
+        self.add_event_handler("changed_status", self.wait_for_presences)
+
+        self.received = set()
+        self.presences_received = threading.Event()
+
+    def start(self, event):
+        """
+        Process the session_start event.
+
+        Typical actions for the session_start event are
+        requesting the roster and broadcasting an initial
+        presence stanza.
+
+        Arguments:
+            event -- An empty dictionary. The session_start
+                     event does not provide any additional
+                     data.
+        """
+        try:
+            self.get_roster()
+        except IqError as err:
+            print('Error: %' % err.iq['error']['condition'])
+        except IqTimeout:
+            print('Error: Request timed out')
+        self.send_presence()
+
+
+        print('Waiting for presence updates...\n')
+        self.presences_received.wait(5)
+
+        print('Roster for %s' % self.boundjid.bare)
+        groups = self.client_roster.groups()
+        for group in groups:
+            print('\n%s' % group)
+            print('-' * 72)
+            for jid in groups[group]:
+                sub = self.client_roster[jid]['subscription']
+                name = self.client_roster[jid]['name']
+                if self.client_roster[jid]['name']:
+                    print(' %s (%s) [%s]' % (name, jid, sub))
+                else:
+                    print(' %s [%s]' % (jid, sub))
+
+                connections = self.client_roster.presence(jid)
+                for res, pres in connections.items():
+                    show = 'available'
+                    if pres['show']:
+                        show = pres['show']
+                    print('   - %s (%s)' % (res, show))
+                    if pres['status']:
+                        print('       %s' % pres['status'])
+
+        self.disconnect()
+
+    def wait_for_presences(self, pres):
+        """
+        Track how many roster entries have received presence updates.
+        """
+        self.received.add(pres['from'].bare)
+        if len(self.received) >= len(self.client_roster.keys()):
+            self.presences_received.set()
+        else:
+            self.presences_received.clear()
+
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Setup the command line arguments.
+    optp = OptionParser()
+    optp.add_option('-q','--quiet', help='set logging to ERROR',
+                    action='store_const',
+                    dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.ERROR,
+                    default=logging.ERROR)
+    optp.add_option('-d','--debug', help='set logging to DEBUG',
+                    action='store_const',
+                    dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.DEBUG,
+                    default=logging.ERROR)
+    optp.add_option('-v','--verbose', help='set logging to COMM',
+                    action='store_const',
+                    dest='loglevel',
+                    const=5,
+                    default=logging.ERROR)
+
+    # JID and password options.
+    optp.add_option("-j", "--jid", dest="jid",
+                    help="JID to use")
+    optp.add_option("-p", "--password", dest="password",
+                    help="password to use")
+    opts,args = optp.parse_args()
+
+    # Setup logging.
+    logging.basicConfig(level=opts.loglevel,
+                        format='%(levelname)-8s %(message)s')
+
+    if opts.jid is None:
+        opts.jid = raw_input("Username: ")
+    if opts.password is None:
+        opts.password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+
+    xmpp = RosterBrowser(opts.jid, opts.password)
+
+    # If you are working with an OpenFire server, you may need
+    # to adjust the SSL version used:
+    # xmpp.ssl_version = ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv3
+
+    # If you want to verify the SSL certificates offered by a server:
+    # xmpp.ca_certs = "path/to/ca/cert"
+
+    # Connect to the XMPP server and start processing XMPP stanzas.
+    if xmpp.connect():
+        # If you do not have the dnspython library installed, you will need
+        # to manually specify the name of the server if it does not match
+        # the one in the JID. For example, to use Google Talk you would
+        # need to use:
+        #
+        # if xmpp.connect(('talk.google.com', 5222)):
+        #     ...
+        xmpp.process(block=True)
+    else:
+        print("Unable to connect.")
+
diff --git a/examples/rpc_async.py b/examples/rpc_async.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0b6d1936
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/rpc_async.py
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2011  Dann Martens
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+from sleekxmpp.plugins.xep_0009.remote import Endpoint, remote, Remote, \
+    ANY_ALL, Future
+import time
+
+class Boomerang(Endpoint):
+    
+    def FQN(self):
+        return 'boomerang'
+          
+    @remote
+    def throw(self):
+        print "Duck!"
+            
+
+
+def main():
+
+    session = Remote.new_session('kangaroo@xmpp.org/rpc', '*****')
+
+    session.new_handler(ANY_ALL, Boomerang)    
+    
+    boomerang = session.new_proxy('kangaroo@xmpp.org/rpc', Boomerang)
+        
+    callback = Future()
+        
+    boomerang.async(callback).throw()
+    
+    time.sleep(10)
+    
+    session.close()
+    
+    
+    
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
+    
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/rpc_client_side.py b/examples/rpc_client_side.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ca1084f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/rpc_client_side.py
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2011  Dann Martens
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+from sleekxmpp.plugins.xep_0009.remote import Endpoint, remote, Remote, \
+    ANY_ALL
+import threading
+import time
+
+class Thermostat(Endpoint):
+    
+    def FQN(self):
+        return 'thermostat'
+    
+    def __init(self, initial_temperature):
+        self._temperature = initial_temperature
+        self._event = threading.Event()        
+    
+    @remote
+    def set_temperature(self, temperature):
+        return NotImplemented
+    
+    @remote
+    def get_temperature(self):
+        return NotImplemented
+
+    @remote(False)
+    def release(self):
+        return NotImplemented
+        
+
+
+def main():
+
+    session = Remote.new_session('operator@xmpp.org/rpc', '*****')
+    
+    thermostat = session.new_proxy('thermostat@xmpp.org/rpc', Thermostat)
+    
+    print("Current temperature is %s" % thermostat.get_temperature())
+    
+    thermostat.set_temperature(20)
+    
+    time.sleep(10)
+    
+    session.close()
+    
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
+    
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/rpc_server_side.py b/examples/rpc_server_side.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0af8af43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/rpc_server_side.py
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2011  Dann Martens
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+from sleekxmpp.plugins.xep_0009.remote import Endpoint, remote, Remote, \
+    ANY_ALL
+import threading
+
+class Thermostat(Endpoint):
+    
+    def FQN(self):
+        return 'thermostat'
+    
+    def __init(self, initial_temperature):
+        self._temperature = initial_temperature
+        self._event = threading.Event()        
+    
+    @remote
+    def set_temperature(self, temperature):
+        print("Setting temperature to %s" % temperature)
+        self._temperature = temperature
+    
+    @remote
+    def get_temperature(self):
+        return self._temperature
+
+    @remote(False)
+    def release(self):
+        self._event.set() 
+        
+    def wait_for_release(self):
+        self._event.wait()        
+    
+
+
+def main():
+
+    session = Remote.new_session('sleek@xmpp.org/rpc', '*****')
+    
+    thermostat = session.new_handler(ANY_ALL, Thermostat, 18)
+    
+    thermostat.wait_for_release()
+    
+    session.close()
+    
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
+    
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/send_client.py b/examples/send_client.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..caf47687
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/send_client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""
+    SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+    Copyright (C) 2010  Nathanael C. Fritz
+    This file is part of SleekXMPP.
+
+    See the file LICENSE for copying permission.
+"""
+
+import sys
+import logging
+import getpass
+from optparse import OptionParser
+
+import sleekxmpp
+
+# Python versions before 3.0 do not use UTF-8 encoding
+# by default. To ensure that Unicode is handled properly
+# throughout SleekXMPP, we will set the default encoding
+# ourselves to UTF-8.
+if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+    reload(sys)
+    sys.setdefaultencoding('utf8')
+else:
+    raw_input = input
+
+
+class SendMsgBot(sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP):
+
+    """
+    A basic SleekXMPP bot that will log in, send a message,
+    and then log out.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, jid, password, recipient, message):
+        sleekxmpp.ClientXMPP.__init__(self, jid, password)
+
+        # The message we wish to send, and the JID that
+        # will receive it.
+        self.recipient = recipient
+        self.msg = message
+
+        # The session_start event will be triggered when
+        # the bot establishes its connection with the server
+        # and the XML streams are ready for use. We want to
+        # listen for this event so that we we can initialize
+        # our roster.
+        self.add_event_handler("session_start", self.start)
+
+    def start(self, event):
+        """
+        Process the session_start event.
+
+        Typical actions for the session_start event are
+        requesting the roster and broadcasting an initial
+        presence stanza.
+
+        Arguments:
+            event -- An empty dictionary. The session_start
+                     event does not provide any additional
+                     data.
+        """
+        self.send_presence()
+        self.get_roster()
+
+        self.send_message(mto=self.recipient,
+                          mbody=self.msg,
+                          mtype='chat')
+
+        # Using wait=True ensures that the send queue will be
+        # emptied before ending the session.
+        self.disconnect(wait=True)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Setup the command line arguments.
+    optp = OptionParser()
+
+    # Output verbosity options.
+    optp.add_option('-q', '--quiet', help='set logging to ERROR',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.ERROR, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-d', '--debug', help='set logging to DEBUG',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=logging.DEBUG, default=logging.INFO)
+    optp.add_option('-v', '--verbose', help='set logging to COMM',
+                    action='store_const', dest='loglevel',
+                    const=5, default=logging.INFO)
+
+    # JID and password options.
+    optp.add_option("-j", "--jid", dest="jid",
+                    help="JID to use")
+    optp.add_option("-p", "--password", dest="password",
+                    help="password to use")
+    optp.add_option("-t", "--to", dest="to",
+                    help="JID to send the message to")
+    optp.add_option("-m", "--message", dest="message",
+                    help="message to send")
+
+    opts, args = optp.parse_args()
+
+    # Setup logging.
+    logging.basicConfig(level=opts.loglevel,
+                        format='%(levelname)-8s %(message)s')
+
+    if opts.jid is None:
+        opts.jid = raw_input("Username: ")
+    if opts.password is None:
+        opts.password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+    if opts.to is None:
+        opts.to = raw_input("Send To: ")
+    if opts.message is None:
+        opts.message = raw_input("Message: ")
+
+    # Setup the EchoBot and register plugins. Note that while plugins may
+    # have interdependencies, the order in which you register them does
+    # not matter.
+    xmpp = SendMsgBot(opts.jid, opts.password, opts.to, opts.message)
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0030') # Service Discovery
+    xmpp.register_plugin('xep_0199') # XMPP Ping
+
+    # If you are working with an OpenFire server, you may need
+    # to adjust the SSL version used:
+    # xmpp.ssl_version = ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv3
+
+    # If you want to verify the SSL certificates offered by a server:
+    # xmpp.ca_certs = "path/to/ca/cert"
+
+    # Connect to the XMPP server and start processing XMPP stanzas.
+    if xmpp.connect():
+        # If you do not have the dnspython library installed, you will need
+        # to manually specify the name of the server if it does not match
+        # the one in the JID. For example, to use Google Talk you would
+        # need to use:
+        #
+        # if xmpp.connect(('talk.google.com', 5222)):
+        #     ...
+        xmpp.process(block=True)
+        print("Done")
+    else:
+        print("Unable to connect.")